Etowah County man dies in accident

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Nov 25, 2012 at 1:48 PMNov 25, 2012 at 3:24 PM

An Etowah County man died late Saturday in a wreck in the Coates Bend community, Etowah County Deputy Coroner Michael Head said.

Times Staff Report

An Etowah County man died late Saturday in a wreck in the Coates Bend community, Etowah County Deputy Coroner Michael Head said.Clayton Barnes, 62, was driving a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu when the wreck happened just before 10:30 p.m. on Coates Bend Road near the intersection with Anita Drive, Head said. Barnes apparently had just left his home, a few blocks away, when the wreck happened.Head said Barnes apparently veered off the road and struck a power pole, which was broken in the crash.Barnes was the only person in the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.The Alabama State Troopers are investigating.

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